Tyler Wilson (footballer)

Tyler Linden Wilson (born 26 May 1989) is an American-born former Puerto Rican international footballer.

This article is about the footballer. For the American football quarterback, see Tyler Wilson (American football).
Tyler Wilson
Personal information
Full name Tyler Linden Wilson
Date of birth (1989-05-26) 26 May 1989
Place of birth Chino Hills, California, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2007–2008 Mt. San Antonio College
2009–2010 UC Riverside Highlanders
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Puerto Rico Islanders 13 (1)
2013 FC Tucson 1 (0)
National team‡
2010 Puerto Rico U21 2 (0)
2010–2012 Puerto Rico 17 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 9, 2012
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 9, 2012

Career

Club career

Wilson signed his first professional contract in March 2011 when he signed with the Puerto Rico Islanders of the North American Soccer League.[1] The Islanders announced on December 27, 2011 that Wilson would return for the 2012 season.[2]

International career

Wilson made his international debut for Puerto Rico in 2010.[3]

Personal life

Wilson was born in Chino Hills, California. Wilson's uncle is Michael Boulware, who plays American football.[4]

References
  1. "Los Islanders firman a Tyler Wilson" (in Spanish). PR Islanders FC. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
  2. http://www.nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=1624
  3. Tyler Wilson at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. UC Riverside profile


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